Morson Edge are recruiting on behalf of a main contractor delivering infrastructure projects across the Yorkshire Water framework. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial delivery across a range of water and wastewater schemes.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable contractor with a strong presence in the utilities sector, offering long-term, stable freelance work on essential infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects from inception through to final account
Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts
Administer subcontractor packages, including procurement, payments, and variations
Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
Ensure compliance with contract terms (NEC forms of contract preferred)
Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives
Produce accurate and timely commercial reports
Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or utilities
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)
Experience working on water or infrastructure frameworks (desirable)
Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
What’s on Offer
Competitive day rate (INSIDE IR35)
Long-term contract with a leading main contractor
Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
Flexible working arrangements where possible
Supportive and collaborative project environment
How to Apply
If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for your next freelance opportunity within a major infrastructure framework, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion
Salary description
£500.00 - £525.00 per day